7 Signs a Weapon Is Being Concealed

5. Bulges and the Outline of a Weapon

An alert person can often spot the telltale bulge of the weapon or, in some instances, the distinct outline of a handgun, knife, or brass knuckles in a violator’s pocket. This may also sometimes be observed in a woman’s purse, book bag, or other hand-carried item. In some instances, violators wrap a long gun in a blanket or long jacket.